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Christopher Budd

Advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

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Firm

Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

Location

Bernardsville, NJ 07924

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

7 years

About

Christopher Budd is a financial advisor with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Madison Avenue Securities since 2021 and previously held roles at Equity Services, Inc., Cornerstone Financial Partners LLC, and Wealth Shield Financial, where he remains active. Outside of advisory roles, Budd is involved with Wealth Shield Financial LLC, which engages in the sale and service of fixed insurance products. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $2.0 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of account platforms and employs multiple investment approaches across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Client services

Based on Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

Annuities College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee financial planning services ranging from $1,000 to $5,000; annual financial plan fees from $2,000 to $5,000 or more.

Commissions

Commissions received on sales of securities products; commissions vary and are separate from advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial consulting services at $300 per hour ($250 for Kansas residents), fees may be discounted.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000

Location

150 Morristown Rd, Suite 201

Bernardsville, NJ 07924

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

Madison Avenue Securities, LLC

2021 - Present (5 years)

Equity Services, Inc.

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Wealth Shield Financial

2017 - Present (9 years)

Cornerstone Financial Partners LLC

2017 - 2023 (6 years)

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Intramural Program

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Morris County Golf Club

2016 - 2016 (1 year)

Picatinny Arsenal Golf Club

2013 - 2018 (5 years)

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Business activities & affiliations

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